SBIR/STTR Research Award
Multi-lingual Social-media Crowd Manipulation Detector (MSCMD)
Award amount
$49,689Program and phase
STTR · Phase IAward year
2020Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- BCL Technologies
- Proposal award date
- 2020-03-06
- Contract end date
- 2020-06-04
- UEI
- DA88J769Q1Z1
- Solicitation number
- X20.A
- Topic code
- AF20A-TCSO1
Research abstract
BCL Technologies (BCL) proposes testing its Multi-lingual Social-media Crowd Manipulation Detector (MSCMD) with live Twitter feed to detect propaganda in real time. The MSCMD uses emotion in Social Media to detect efforts to manipulate crowds. A prototype MSCMD was developed in Dec 2019. In the Phase I research, BCL plans to: Link MSCMD System to Twitter Use MSCMD to locate Propaganda in Twitter Feed Compare MSCMD with current State-of-the-art Design Phase II MSCMD System Specific tasks for Phase I research are: Connect MSCMD Twitter data for real time Propaganda Collect Data Feed for training MSCMD System Train the MSCMD System on 1/3 of collected data Test MSCMD System on real time Twitter feed Compare the MSCMD System with current state-of-the-art Write results of Phase I Research Use Phase I results to write Phase II plan
Technology keywords
Not reported
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Research funding history
23 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1992–2020). Reported award amounts total $5,432,120. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Science Foundation, Department of Health and Human Services